Glenn calls for help for elderly residents
LIMA — Lima City Councilman Dr. Derry Glenn held a press conference Thursday calling for help for elderly residents whose Wayne Street home is forcing them to move due to a foundation in need of repair.
High School Basketball: USV’s White tabbed as Bath coach
BATH TOWNSHIP — Pending school board approval at this month’s meeting, the Bath High School athletic department is set to name Dre White as its new head boys basketball coach.
Lima man who shot at police accepts deal
LIMA — A Lima man who engaged in a 16-hour standoff with police last summer at his East Albert Street home pleaded guilty Thursday to five of 15 felony charges he faced because of the incident.
Lima community rallies for kids
LIMA — The community of Lima gathered to “grow awareness together.”
OJ Simpson dies at 76
LAS VEGAS — O.J. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but was found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76.
Proposed quarry divides Noble Township
NOBLE TOWNSHIP — Opponents of a proposed stone quarry urged the Noble Township Zoning Commission on Wednesday to reject an application to rezone 142 acres of farmland, where contractor Weber Materials plans to build the open-pit mine.
DeWine focuses on children in his State of the State address
COLUMBUS — Improving access to child care and kids’ health care form the core elements of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s agenda in 2024, as the second-term Republican rolled out a slate of policy priorities focusing on children to state lawmakers Wednesday.
Cenovus announces $1.5 billion investment, expansion in Ohio
LIMA — Cenovus has announced a $1.5 billion investment in its Ohio refineries, both in Lima and Oregon.
Beatles tribute headlines amphitheater schedule
LIMA — There will be a full slate of entertainment at the Greater Lima Region Park and Amphitheater this summer.